Cambridge, IL Population

Overview

2,133

Total Population

37.3

Median age

48.57%

Female population %

105.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

41.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

19

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Cambridge's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cambridge is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cambridge's population under 18 was 23.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cambridge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cambridge, 17.58% were under the age of 15, 21.33% aged 15 to 29, 49.18% aged 30 to 64, 11.11% aged 65 to 84, and 0.80% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 61 less females than males in Cambridge:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.57% females and 51.43% males in Cambridge, IL.
The Cambridge, IL gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 114.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 120.

Cambridge's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cambridge population: 94.80% are White, 2.20% are Black or African American, 0.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.48% are multiracial.
Cambridge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,114 (99.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cambridge is White with a population of 2,022 (94.80% of the total population).

Cambridge's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,198 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Cambridge's population decreased by 38 (1.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cambridge's population decreased by 75 (3.47%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cambridge's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,044.